On This Day

Saturday, July 29, 1922

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	57	42	.576	--
Browns	55	41	.573	0.5
White Sox	51	46	.526	5.0
Tigers	51	47	.520	5.5
Indians	50	50	.500	7.5
Senators	45	50	.474	10.0
Athletics	39	54	.419	15.0
Red Sox	39	57	.406	16.5

Games

Yankees 6, White Sox 2

Senators 18, Indians 6

Indians 8, Senators 7

Browns 4, Red Sox 1

Tigers 13, Athletics 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	58	36	.617	--
Cardinals	58	41	.586	2.5
Cubs	52	45	.536	7.5
Reds	52	47	.525	8.5
Robins	47	47	.500	11.0
Pirates	46	47	.495	11.5
Phillies	35	56	.385	21.5
Braves	32	61	.344	25.5

Games

Robins 9, Cardinals 2

Reds 5, Braves 4

Reds 2, Braves 1

Pirates 8, Giants 3

Phillies 6, Cubs 2

Cubs 7, Phillies 5

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Goose Goslin	6
1	Curt Walker	6
3	Lu Blue	4
3	Charlie Grimm	4
3	6 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Max Carey	2
1	Butch Henline	2
3	Frank Brower	1
3	Virgil Cheeves	1
3	15 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Brower	4
1	Harry Heilmann	4
1	Joe Sewell	4
1	Howie Shanks	4
5	9 tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Joe Evans	2
2	Turner Barber	1
2	George Cutshaw	1
2	Charlie Hollocher	1
2	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Tiny Osborne	0.50
1	Herman Pillette	0.50
3	Wilbur Cooper	0.40
4	Bullet Joe Bush	0.36
5	Virgil Cheeves	0.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	1
1	Bullet Joe Bush	1
1	Wilbur Cooper	1
1	Johnny Couch	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bullet Joe Bush	4
1	Wilbur Cooper	4
1	Tony Kaufmann	4
1	Tiny Osborne	4
1	John Singleton	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roy Moore	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.416
2	George Sisler	.403
3	Rogers Hornsby	.393
4	Ray Grimes	.363
5	Jake Daubert	.360

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	27
2	Tillie Walker	24
2	Ken Williams	24
4	Babe Ruth	18
5	2 tied	16

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Williams	100
2	Rogers Hornsby	99
3	Irish Meusel	87
4	Bobby Veach	76
5	Del Pratt	75

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	35
2	Max Carey	33
3	Ken Williams	27
4	Frankie Frisch	19
5	2 tied	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Herman Pillette	2.30
2	Tom Zachary	2.38
3	Phil Douglas	2.45
4	Urban Shocker	2.60
5	Rosy Ryan	2.79

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eppa Rixey	16
2	Bullet Joe Bush	15
2	Red Faber	15
2	Dutch Ruether	15
2	Urban Shocker	15

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	90
2	Urban Shocker	88
3	Bob Shawkey	85
3	Dazzy Vance	85
5	Stan Coveleski	75

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clyde Barfoot	5
1	Lou North	5
1	Hub Pruett	5
4	Hooks Dauss	4
5	5 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.500
2	Johnny Gooch	.439
3	Howie Shanks	.429
4	Bill Cunningham	.412
4	Hi Myers	.412

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Cliff Lee	5
2	Babe Ruth	4
3	Max Carey	3
3	Ray Grimes	3
3	4 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	17
1	Bob Meusel	17
3	Smoky Joe Wood	16
4	Cliff Lee	15
5	2 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	8
1	Frankie Frisch	8
3	Bucky Harris	4
4	Carson Bigbee	3
4	9 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Earl Hamilton	0.61
2	Johnny Morrison	0.92
3	Herman Pillette	1.10
4	Dutch Ruether	1.11
5	Tom Zachary	1.32

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bullet Joe Bush	4
1	Herman Pillette	4
3	Wilbur Cooper	3
3	Stan Coveleski	3
3	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Guy Morton	17
2	Tiny Osborne	16
2	Herman Pillette	16
4	Jesse Haines	15
4	Eppa Rixey	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou North	2
2	Bill Hubbell	1
2	Syl Johnson	1
2	Sad Sam Jones	1
2	6 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.492
2	Johnny Gooch	.472
3	Ray Grimes	.439
4	Charlie Hollocher	.417
5	Jack Tobin	.396

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	11
1	Tillie Walker	11
3	Babe Ruth	10
4	Max Carey	5
4	4 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	43
2	Bob Meusel	34
3	Ken Williams	28
4	Babe Ruth	27
4	Smoky Joe Wood	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	14
2	Frankie Frisch	10
3	George Sisler	9
4	Jack Smith	8
5	Charlie Hollocher	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Brillheart	1.72
2	Percy Jones	1.85
3	Jesse Barnes	1.89
4	Vic Aldridge	1.96
5	Herman Pillette	1.98

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bullet Joe Bush	7
1	Eppa Rixey	7
3	Stan Coveleski	6
4	Vic Aldridge	5
4	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Guy Morton	31
2	Bob Shawkey	30
3	Wilbur Cooper	29
4	Jesse Haines	27
4	Tiny Osborne	27

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou North	4
2	Tiny Osborne	2
2	Hub Pruett	2
2	Sherry Smith	2
5	24 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.407
2	George Sisler	.401
3	Rogers Hornsby	.385
4	Wally Schang	.359
5	Jake Daubert	.354

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	41
2	Rogers Hornsby	36
3	Tillie Walker	35
4	Ken Williams	32
5	2 tied	24

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	149
2	Ken Williams	146
3	Bobby Veach	124
4	George Sisler	123
5	4 tied	121

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	53
2	Max Carey	44
3	Frankie Frisch	40
4	Ken Williams	36
5	Ernie Johnson	28

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Herman Pillette	2.30
2	Urban Shocker	2.63
3	Red Faber	2.87
4	Phil Douglas	2.94
5	Guy Morton	2.96

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Urban Shocker	29
2	Bullet Joe Bush	24
3	Eppa Rixey	23
4	Carl Mays	22
5	2 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	151
2	Walter Johnson	144
3	Bob Shawkey	133
4	Red Faber	128
5	2 tied	125

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou North	9
2	Hal Carlson	6
2	Sherry Smith	6
4	Clyde Barfoot	5
4	3 others tied	5